When Alan and Ruth are cast as lovers in a play written by a new tenant, Hilary, a jealous Rigsby decides to take up acting.

Rigsby tries to impress Ruth with a fancy new car.

Rigsby jumps to a drastic conclusion when a hypochondriac tenant is taken to the hospital.

Ruth becomes indignant with Marilyn, the new tenant, who is an exotic dancer with an unusual prop in her act.

Even the callous Rigsby becomes concerned over a depressed new tenant who has suffered a series of business and personal problems.

Alan becomes engaged to a girl from a snobbish family.

Rigsby returns from his holidays to find that Ruth has returned and that an infant is being passed around for care.